Whitby Regatta 2022 Solar Observing
Sunday 14th August 2022 from 13:00pm to 16:00pm
West Cliff - Whitby
17 Royal Crescent, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3HT
Join the friendly astronomers from the Whitby and District Astronomical Society for an afternoon observing the sun using specially filtered telescopes. Meet adjacent to the mini-go cart/trampoline down from the paddling pool. (Saturday and Sunday).
For more details about Whitby Regatta, see the official website.
Please note that this has already taken place on 14/08/2022
Event organiser
Whitby & District Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Whitby & District Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: enquiries@whitby-astronomers.com
Website: Whitby & District Astronomical Society
Event booking
For full details on how to attend this event, including how to book, please see the event's official website.
Visit event websiteEvent darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing.
Sun 14th Aug
Local light pollution
West Cliff - Whitby is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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